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Photo: Cafe now closed Letter to the editor I went to Southport Municipal today with a friend, Monday 27 July 2015. What a disgrace, on arrival we wanted food and drink for

WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre and Sir David Attenborough are inviting you to get outside this summer to count butterflies.  The Big Butterfly Count runs till Sunday 9 August. You can pick

As part of the Fire Kills campaign, Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service is asking the people of Lancashire to stay safe this summer as they make the most of the weather and

Police are appealing for help to find a 15 year old boy who is missing from Blackpool. Regan Stowe was last seen at on Bank Hey Street at 1pm on Saturday 25 July.

Photo: Bus breaks down, Manchester Road The number nine Arriva bus broke down this morning at the traffic lights of Manchester Road and Houghton Street. The bus broke down at around 7.20am

Photo: Barrister, Laura Holgate The 23-year old from Southport qualified as a Barrister at the ‘Call to the Bar’ ceremony at the Inner Temple yesterday, Tuesday 28 July 2015. Laura works at Fletchers

Photo: Julie Cromwell The funeral of Julie Cromwell will take place on Tuesday 4th August 2015. A service will take place at St Teresa’s Church Everton Road 11.45, then onto the Crematorium at

Travellers who Set up a camp at Marine Drive car park have left after being issued with a 24-hour notice by Sefton Council The council issued a Section 77 Direction notice under the

Photo: Southport Town Hall Ministers in the incoming Government’s answers to recent parliamentary questions asked by John Pugh have stated that the Local Government Boundary Commission may conduct reviews of the boundaries

Photo: Southport station, Chapel Street The entrance to Southport station is dingy, depressing and downbeat according to the town’s MP but improving it has been difficult due to the large number of

Council give go ahead for Kebab shop on Bispham Road Southport Photo: Mr Arif Deniz starts work on Pizza and Kebab ‘Cafe’ Sefton Council last night granted permission for another Pizza and Kebab ‘Cafe’ on Bispham

Photo: London Street Rotting food and general waste is overflowing into a London Street car park. A London Street shop worker said: “I have seen vermin running along the wall and taking

Drivers using the M6 through Cumbria are being advised the M6 between junction 36 at Kirkby Lonsdale and junction 39 at Shap has now fully re-opened following the serious incident at lunchtime

Our Befriending and Re-ablement service has been operating for three years in Sefton and has quickly been established as a premier service for helping older people increase their independence, improve their confidence

The heads at Sefton Council have released reports of a new hostel in Southport to tackle the rising number of rough sleepers on the streets of Southport following the death of Mark

Photo: YMCA Hoghton Street Sefton Council have visited the YMCA on Hoghton Street due to heath and safety concerns. Sefton council have been visiting the YMCA on Hoghton Street due to heath and

Yesterday (Tuesday 28 July)Sefton Council issued a Section 77 Direction notice under the Criminal Justice And Public Order Act 1994 to the Travellers on the Marine Drive Car Park. Officers from Sefton Council

Photo: Police called to Botanic Gardens Whilst the issue of large numbers of young people gathering around the village has reduced, there were some complaints during June of anti-social behaviour from the car

The emergency services were called to the Fairways Roundabout this morning, Tuesday 28 July 2015. A witness reported at around 10.45am an elderly driver lost control and crashed head on into sign

Photo: Springer, Ruby Southport dog walkers have been warned about deliberate attempts to kill their animals after another dog was taken ill after eating poison. On Sunday evening (26 July) Springer Ruby was taken

JOHN CARROLL: Two eagles in first round By David Birtill JOHN Carroll chalked up his second Galvin Green Northern Order of Merit victory of the season with an impressive performance in the Pines

A Sefton shop owner has praised Merseyside Police after benefiting from an innovative project supported by the Commissioner to tackle hate crime. Hasau Zerener or ‘Zebbie’ was full of praise for Sefton’s

f you are looking to start a course at Southport College this September it couldn’t be easier. Full details are below: Not applied yet? We are still accepting applications for courses from students

Birkdale Village Gardens have kindly raised £1398. 50 for the Southport Lifeboat to go towards the new lifeboat House project. Margaret Fletcher, NGS County organiser for Lancashire said: ‘Birkdale Village Gardens, opened to

Photo: RTC Southport Road The emergency service were called to Southport Road following a 999 call, Monday 27 July 2015. The collision happened at the Hurlston Hall Golf Club turning at around